adopt different coping tactics including the problem-focused‚ avoidant‚ and emotion-focused strategies that enable them to gain life satisfaction. The problem-focused approach is the first intervention frequently used by people with intellectual disabilities. It entails the timely resolution of factors likely to prejudice their lives. As an example‚ mentally incapacitated people experience discrimination. In such a case‚ the use of problem-focused approach involves avoiding the instances which may
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couples and families are provided. A study conducted by Bradley et al. (2008) suggests that when individuals/families seek counseling or therapy‚ they are more likely to encounter a therapist who practices “cognitive behavioral therapy‚ solution focused therapy‚ or Bowen family systems rather than a therapist whose primary orientation to treatment is collaborative language or second order cybernetics” (p. 290). When I think of the term family therapy‚ it not only applies to a traditional family
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The focused deterrence theory is having a direct approach with offenders to help prevent violence and have a stronger response to the ones committing crimes by pulling all legal levers against them. The focus tends to be for high offenders which are drug dealers and gang members. Gangs are notified that violence is not to be tolerated and if violence still happens then serious measures will bring a certain and immediate response. It is used to put a perimeter in the views of offenders. This helps
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a) Round Yellow (RRYY) and wrinkled green (rryy) The cross between them RY RY RY RY ry RrYy RrYy RrYy RrYy ry RrYy RrYy RrYy RrYy ry RrYy RrYy RrYy RrYy ry RrYy RrYy RrYy RrYy So all the progeny are Round‚ Yellow with the genotype RrYy (F1 plants) Now for the F2 generation‚ RrYy is mated with itself (RrYy) RY Ry rY ry RY RRYY RRYy RrYY RrYy Ry RRYy RRyy RrYy Rryy rY RrYY RrYy rrYY rrYy ry RrYy Rryy rrYy rryy Therefore‚ the genotypic
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Gattaca Essay Science fiction films such as Gattaca are able to significantly demonstrate the potential of biotechnology to create unjust implications on the social order of modern society. Niccol‚ the director of Gattaca‚ draws upon the advances of biotechnology to highlight the need for certain prohibitions against genetic engineering to prevent societies strongly manipulated by science and individuals divided by classism from genetic discrimination. This idea is paralleled to genetic testing
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Solution-focused brief therapy uses several techniques and procedures in helping clients find solutions and create a more satisfying life. The therapeutic relationship must be a collaborative one. The therapist must believe that the clients are the experts in their own lives. If the therapeutic process is not a joint-venture‚ the clients will not find positive solutions to their problem. The Miracle Question‚ Pretherapy Change and Scaling Questions are just three
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EXTENTION OF MENDELIAN INHERITANCE Objective The objectives of this experiment were to observe Mendel’s law with inheritance trait of the curly wing mutation and the interactions between the mutant genes of vestigial wings and curved wings in Drosophila. Results Part A Cross A (wildtype females X curly males) Male Female Wild type 1 2 Curly wing 0 1 Table 1. The number of the phenotypes and sex of offspring of the Cross A Cross B (curly females X curly males) Male Female Wild
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In the movie GATTACA‚ the audience is shown a new‚ futuristic world‚ in which the genetics of any offspring can be changed and altered to create a genetically perfect child‚ known as a "valid". In this new society‚ having an embryo genetically altered‚ and then inserted into the uterus of the mother‚ much like IVF‚ is seen as the "normal" way to conceive‚ and the previously normal‚ now atypical "faith birth" wherein intercourse is the cause of conception‚ is frowned upon‚ as it produces genetically
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Romulus‚ My Father‚ highlights the centrality of values in connecting through the contrasting experiences of Raimond and Romulus where Romulus’ failure to belong is based on his refusal to acculturate. In contrast‚ Andrew Niccol’s dystopian film‚ Gattaca‚ shows that an individual’s refusal to accept that his values are irreconcilable to society ultimately results in the expansion of both the definitions of belonging and connections being forged. Both texts‚ despite differing contexts‚ are united in
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care sector (Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Principal Committee‚ 2013). One particular mental health service is recovery-focused care - governments in many developed countries have suggested that mental health service systems should concentrate on the concept of recovery-focused practice (Cavanaugh‚ 2014). This essay will provide an overview and the rationale of the recovery-focused care approach for schizophrenia (a form of psychosis which needs more research and treatment (Torgalsbøen & Rund‚ 2010))
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